Waukegan
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'It's going to be a beautiful thing': Suburbs celebrate JuneteenthJun 19, 2020 5:30 am - Shirley Bassett's birthday coincides with Fourth of July, which might lead one to assume it's her favorite celebration of the year, fireworks and all. Not so, the Elgin ...
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How the DuPage County sheriff is turning to inmates for diversity trainingJun 19, 2020 5:30 am - DuPage County Sheriff James Mendrick says he wants to improve how his deputies relate with people of diverse backgrounds. And to learn how to do that, he's turning to a ...
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Rep. Schneider says this year's Juneteenth commemoration is particularly importantJun 19, 2020 1:00 am - U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider said this year's Juneteenth commemoration is particularly important in light of George Floyd's recent murder by police in Minneapolis and the re...
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Vehicle emission testing resumes in WaukeganJun 19, 2020 1:00 am - Vehicle emissions testing has resumed at the Waukegan facility, 2161 Northwestern Ave. All other facilities had reopened June 1 but those in Waukegan and Markham were us...
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Marriage, civil unions to return to Lake County courthouse, virtuallyJun 19, 2020 1:00 am - Using Zoom, Lake County judges will resume presiding over weddings and civil unions. The service will be available to active-duty members of the military and couples wi...
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Relief funds coming for Lake County businesses, communtiesJun 19, 2020 1:00 am - The mechanics of distributing $121.5 million in federal COVID-19 relief funding continues to evolve in Lake County with help for small businesses and municipalities next...
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Mosquitoes test positive for West Nile virus in Lake CountyJun 18, 2020 1:00 am - A mosquito batch sampled June 4, in Hawthorn Woods has tested positive for West Nile virus, and marks the first confirmed virus presence in the county this year, Lake Co...
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Suburban Dreamers greet high court ruling with relief and (cautious) optimismJun 18, 2020 1:00 am - Sandra Diaz spent Thursday morning glued to her phone. But the 22-year-old Gurnee resident wasn't checking texts from friends. She was checking for updates on whether th...
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Man killed in shootout with police in Beach Park identifiedJun 18, 2020 1:00 am - Authorities Thursday released the name of the 24-year-old Beach Park man fatally shot by police Tuesday after he opened fire on officers in North suburban Beach Park. Br...
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What's happening where for Juneteenth in the suburbsJun 18, 2020 1:00 am - Arlington Heights Families for Black Lives Matter Car Parade When: Cars gather at 6 p.m. Friday in parking lot of First United Methodist Church of Arlington Heights, 190...